Tag Archives: Puppy

Puppy Linux 5.1.3 "Wary" has been released

Written by Mel Kham on . Posted in News

Wary is  the ‘flavour’ of Puppy that targets older hardware. Version 5.1.3 is mostly bugfixes and minor upgrades to 5.1.2. There have been some significant improvements at the Woof level, such as a close-box on desktop drive icons and faster … Continue reading

Puppy Wary 5.0 released- One of the best LinuxOS for old computer

Written by Mel Kham on . Posted in Software

Puppy Linux ‘Wary’ is a parallel development to Puppy, Luci Puppy, but with a different target market – older hardware. Puppies built with recent Linux kernel and X.Org may not work properly on older computers. In particular, some analog dial-up … Continue reading

Quirky from puppy founder

Written by Mel Kham on . Posted in Linux tutorials

  Quirky is a Linux distribution and is in the “Puppy Linux family”, also known as a “puplet”. However, Quirky is not a mainline Puppy release — it is a distinct distro in its own right. Quirky is built with … Continue reading

Puppy 5.1 codename Lucid is out- Now is compatible with Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx package

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Puppy Linux 5.1, code-name ‘Lucid’ as it is binary-compatible with Ubuntu Lucid Lynx packages, has been released. The announcement and release notes say that because of the Ubuntu binary files, the development time to produce program packages  that are tested … Continue reading

Install any linux on USB flash drive

Written by Mel Kham on . Posted in Linux tutorials

The USB Linux installation enables you to install a portable Linux operating SYSTEM on a flash drive or USB key no larger than your thumb (thumbdrive). This portable Linux operating system can then be run from any computer that can … Continue reading